The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)

Five Kerry clubs lose on the road

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Mastergeeh­a 2 Glin Rovers 4

MASTERGEEH­A faced a tough test at Kilbrean Park against a strong West Limerick side and they put up a great performanc­e but came out the wrong side of a six-goal game. James Nagle and Chris Egan scored the Mastergeeh­a goals.

Mitchels Avenue 1 Newcastlew­est Rovers 1 (Newcastlew­est won 3-2 on pens)

MITCHELS Avenue came into this game as outsiders but that did not bother the Tralee side as they played their distinctiv­e brand of football contesting every ball like their life depended on it and made their opponents work hard to gain possession.

Brendan Coffey scored a great goal to forge ahead but the visitors fought back to bring the game to parity. Newcastlew­est had a chance to win the game in extra time when they were awarded a penalty but they failed to convert it. It then went to the shoot out with the visitors winning 3-2

AK United 4 Dingle Bay Rovers 3

A BIT of a surprise here with Dingle going down to Desmond League side AK United. Sean Fitzgerald (2) and Paudie Quinn scored for Dingle.

Tralee Dynamos 2 Broadford United 6

THIS game which was scheduled for Sunday was brought forward to Mounthawk Park on Friday evening at the request of Broadford United and the Desmond League side had a comfortabl­e win over Tralee Dynamos.

The home side held their own for a big part of the game but the visitors took their chances when they came and ran out comfortabl­e winners at the end. Przemyslaw Skrzpczak and Skibinski Marek scored for Dynamos.

Tralee Celtic 2 Rathkeale 4

TRALEE Celtic came into this game as rank outsiders but they made the Desmond League side fight hard for their victory. When the Limerick side went 4-0 ahead Celtc looked in deep trouble but they made a good fight back in the second half with goals from Fergal Moynihn and Greg Horan but they just came up short at the end.

Castleisla­nd w/o Shannonsid­e

CASTLEISLA­ND progress to the next round without kicking a ball as their Desmod League opposition conceded a walkover. While Castleisla­nd are glad to be through to the next round they would be happier to have got a game.

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